John Terry receives support from Chelsea over newspaper claims

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Carlo Ancelotti has voiced his support for John Terry after allegations that the Chelsea and England defender received payments to lay on a behind-the-scenes tour of the club’s training ground in Surrey. The Chelsea manager said that Terry had assured him the story was not true.

“The club, me and players have a lot of confidence in John; he did nothing wrong,” Ancelotti said after the draw with West Ham United. “I have a lot of confidence in my captain.”

Ancelotti insisted that Terry had not been affected by the allegations in a Sunday newspaper as he prepared for the